Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

Lat: 40.599°NLon: 116.8743°WElev: 4532.0ft.

Clear

32°F

0°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 18 Apr 03:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 8000 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
38 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.12°N 117.24°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
2:06 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
4am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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